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...discipline to pull together, unlike the Tories. Under Brown, that discipline has been restored, further bolstering Labour's dominance of British politics. Yet some party stalwarts yearn for the bad old days of red-faced brawls on the conference platform. Former Labour minister and veteran firebrand Tony Benn grimaced as his well-mannered colleagues dutifully filed in for a placid afternoon session. "It's been a lovely week, almost free from politics," he says. "This is really a pre-election rally. I should have brought balloons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Fit: Labour Party Conference | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...British Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said a second herd of cattle had tested positive for the virus less than two miles from where a first infected group was found on Friday, on a farm some 30 miles (48 km) southwest of London. Health officials emphasized that the outbreak occurred within an enforced "protection zone" around the first incident, and there was still no evidence of wider spread of the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...show for four man-advantage opportunities. The low point came 6:22 in the second period, when the Eagles took advantage of the Crimson’s lackluster special-teams play to score a shorthanded goal. Maneuvering its way into a 2-on-1, BC’s Benn Ferriero fed winger Nathan Gerbe, who scored from the right faceoff circle to capture the lead for the Eagles. “I overplayed the guy with the puck a little bit,” Reese said of his defense on the play, adding, “I should have stayed...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Fails in Beanpot for Ninth Consecutive Year | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...Taylor challenged BC goalie Cory Schneider, sliding the puck back and forth down the ice before releasing a shot, but the Eagles’ netminder smacked it away. Outshooting the Crimson 12-7 in the first period, BC quickly gained momentum and tied it up 1-1, as Eagle Benn Ferriero hammered in a wide right shot without a screen to put one past Harvard goalie Kyle Richter 17:27 into the first. “I honestly don’t mean to demean anybody, but I thought all three of the goals [for both teams] were goals that...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Succumbs to Eagles in Beanpot | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...financed and delivered, not just because of last year's G-8 deal, but also because the focus on Africa and aid delivery in the run-up to the G-8 summit encouraged some U.N. agencies and ngos to rethink their business. "We can do it better," says Hilary Benn, Britain's Secretary of State for International Development and one of the leading figures in the debate about aid delivery. "We should all ask ourselves the question: 'What is the most effective form in which we can give support?'" ngos have long struggled to get the balance right between development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharing the Load | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

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